What happened there? The conjunction ‘weil’ smells so ‘VILE’ that the verb (riecht) runs a mile!!!!

In other words: when you use ‘weil’, the VERB has to go to the END of the SENTENCE!

Making a statement with a contrasting point of view • Ich bin Raucher. (I am a smoker)

Es schmeckt nicht gut! (It doesn’t taste nice)

• Ich bin Nichtraucher. (I am a non-smoker)

In meiner Clique rauchen alle! (In my gang everyone smokes)

Let’s have a look at how to make 1 sentence out of 2! Ich bin Raucher

Ich bin Raucher

Es

obwohl (although)

es

schmeckt

nicht gut

nicht gut

schmeckt

What happened there?

The conjunction ‘obwohl’ behaves just like the conjunction ‘weil’ - the conjugated verb (schmeckt) runs to the END of the SENTENCE!!!!!!!

In your exercise books reorder and write down the following sentences which are all jumbled up! You score a point for every sentence you write correctly within 25 SECONDS. The answer comes up automatically!

Schreibe die Sätze auf Deutsch! • I am a smoker because I like the taste. • I am a non-smoker although everyone in my gang smokes • I smoke although you can get lung cancer from smoking • I don’t smoke because I don’t want to stink like an ashtray! • I am a smoker because I don’t want to be an outsider. • I am a non-smoker because the smoke gets on my nerves. • I smoke although it is bad for my health. • I don’t smoke although my parents smoke